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Lewisham rail disaster, SE London

Dec. 12, 1957 - Tragic train crash in fog at Lewisham: More than forty people lost their lives when an electric train from Charing Cross to Hayes was struck by a steam train from Gem Street toal in dense fog just outside St John's station, Lewisham this evening. Part of a flyover crashed down on the wreckage. Photo shows firemen and rescue workers at the scene of the disaster this evening

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13184070
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46929889
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(c) Keystone Pictures USA/ZUMAPRESS.com/Mary Evans
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